Jock of the Bushveld

by Sir James Percy FITZPATRICK (1862 - 1931)

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Jock of the Bushveld

Jock of the Bushveld is a true story by South African author Sir Percy Fitzpatrick when he worked as a storeman, prospector's assistant, journalist and ox-wagon transport-rider. The book tells of Fitzpatrick's travels with his dog, Jock, during the 1880s. Jock was saved by Fitzpatrick from being drowned in a bucket for being the runt of the litter. Jock was very loyal towards Percy, and brave. Jock was an English Staffordshire Bull Terrier. (Summary by Wikipedia)


Listen next episodes of Jock of the Bushveld:
10 - Jock's Night Out , 11 - The Koodoo Bull , 12 - Jim Makokel' , 13 - The Allies , 14 - The Berg , 15 - Paradise Camp , 16 - The Tiger and Baboons , 17 - Buffalo, Bushfire, and Wild Dogs , 18 - Snowball and Tsetse , 19 - Jock's Mistake , 20 - Jantje , 21 - Monkeys and Wildebeeste , 22 - The Old Crocodile , 23 - The Fighting Baboon , 24 - The Last Trek , 25 - Our Last Hunt , 26 - Our Various Ways , 27 - His Duty , 28 - Notes and Glossary